Numbers 3:18

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“These were the names of the sons of Gershon by their clans: Libni and Shimei.”

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BSBPD

“These were the names of the sons of Gershon by their clans: Libni and Shimei.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families; Libni, and Shimei.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And these <FI>are<Fi> the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Numbers 3:18 — 11 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Exodus 6:16These were the names of the sons of Levi according to their records: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. Levi lived 137 years.
  2. Exodus 6:17The sons of Gershon were Libni and Shimei, by their clans.
  3. Numbers 3:21From Gershon came the Libnite clan and the Shimeite clan; these were the Gershonite clans.
  4. Numbers 4:22“Take a census of the Gershonites as well, by their families and clans,
  5. 1 Chronicles 6:17These are the names of the sons of Gershom: Libni and Shimei.
  6. 1 Chronicles 6:20Of Gershom:
  7. 1 Chronicles 23:7The Gershonites: Ladan and Shimei.
  8. 1 Chronicles 25:4From the sons of Heman: Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, Romamti-ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth.
  9. 1 Chronicles 26:1These were the divisions of the gatekeepers: From the Korahites: Meshelemiah son of Kore, one of the sons of Asaph.
  10. Nehemiah 12:1Now these are the priests and Levites who went up with Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and with Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra,
  11. Zechariah 12:13the clan of the house of Levi and their wives, the clan of Shimei and their wives,

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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